## Abstract We propose a general superstructure and a model for the global optimization for integrated process water networks. The superstructure consists of multiple sources of water, water‐using processes, wastewater treatment, and pre‐treatment operations. Unique features are that all feasible i
A global optimization method, αBB, for process design
✍ Scribed by C.S. Adjiman; I.P. Androulakis; C.D. Maranas; C.A. Floudas
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 1996
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 386 KB
- Volume
- 20
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0098-1354
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